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  • The Smallest Snowflake

    Bernadette Watts

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Oct. 1, 2009)
    The smallest snowflake longs for a home, and while her snowflake friends journey to far off destinations she finds her place in life, too, as the inspiration for an artist. When Spring finally comes the smallest snowflake knows that she has fulfilled her destiny.
    J

  • The Little Polar Bear and the Submarine

    Hans de Beer

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Lars, the little polar bear, loves playing in the snow but this year it has been especially warm and there are only a few hills left which are covered in snow. One day Lars discovers a submarine in the bay and a funny little Dachshund. The Dachshund explains that he and his master sail the world checking how much of the ice has melted away. The Dachshund says that two polar cubs are also aboard the submarine, bound for a zoo! Brave Lars decides sneak on board, rescue them and bring them back to their parents.

  • The Moon Man

    Gerda Marie Scheidl, Jozef Wilkon

    Paperback (NorthSouth, April 1, 1997)
    Deep in the night, by the light of a luminous full moon, the Moon Man sets out on an exciting and magical adventure. He's kidnapped by robbers and locked in a zoo.aintop, he encounters the real moon. If only the Moon Man could shine like him! Full color.
    K

  • Cinderella

    Charles Perrault, Loek Koopmans, Anthea Bell

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, March 1, 1999)
    Translated by Anthea Bell, this Perrault's classic tale is still timeless today. Sweet, beautiful Cinderella, cruelly mistreated by her evil stepmother and stepsisters, is helped by her magical fairy godmother, who turns Cinderella's rags into a sumptuous ball gown and sends her off to win the heart of a handsome prince.
    O

  • Maui and the Sun

    Gavin Bishop

    Paperback (NorthSouth, May 1, 1996)
    The Maori people of New Zealand tell this version of the Polynesian folktale in which a trickster uses magical powers to slow the movement of the sun.
    M

  • Deliverers of Their Country

    Edith Nesbit, L Zwerger, Lisbeth Zwerger

    Paperback (NorthSouth, Nov. 1, 1996)
    When an unusual spell of warm weather hatches out several hundred thousand dormant dragons, Britain seems doomed to a fiery death. But young Harry and Effie do not give up, and eventually earn the gratitude of the entire nation. Full color.
    M

  • The Legend of Rosepetal

    Clemens Brentano, C Brentano, L Zwerger, Lisbeth Zwerger

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Sept. 1, 1995)
    A lover of roses with most of her kingdon made into a rose garden, Princess Rosalina makes a pact with an old enchantress to obtain the most beautiful rosebush of all.
    M

  • The Six Swans

    J & W Grimm, Gerda Raidt

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, June 1, 2014)
    A classic Grimm’s fairy tale about the power of sisterly love! When six unfortunate brothers are turned into swans by an evil witch, their heart-broken sister vows to break the spell by sewing six shirts from starflowers and promising not to utter a word, or make a sound—not even a laugh—for six long years. This beautiful story was popular long before Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm put it into print. The captivating illustrations by Gerda Raidt will make this beloved classic a story time favorite.
    L

  • Little Bunny Finds Christmas

    Pirkko Vainio

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Oct. 1, 2008)
    What is Christmas? Is it sweet as a mother's love? A shining star? Is it peace on earth? Little Bunny sets out with friends to discover what Christmas is really about.Pirkko Vainios luminous watercolors lusciously weave the tale of the animals who made the journey to see the baby Jesus in the manger.
    K

  • Twelve Days of Christmas

    Dorothee Duntze, Books North-South

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, July 1, 1945)
    On each of the twelve days of Christmas, more and more gifts arrive from the recipient's true love.
    K

  • The Story of Christmas

    Eleonore Schmid, Books North-South, Eleanore Schmid

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, July 1, 1945)
    Illustrates the story of the birth of Jesus and the arrival of the shepherds at the manger.
    L

  • No Ordinary Family!

    Ute Krause

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Sept. 1, 2013)
    When seven little bandits suddenly have to share their dad’s time with a Princess and her six little princes and princesses—it’s a royal mess. “When are they leaving?” “Oh, they’re staying, my dear,” said their dad. And stay they did. But when the little bandits devise a plan to make them leave, they soon discover that it’s royally boring without them… It’s patchwork times three in Ute Krause’s new delightful offering—for when their mom meets a dragon…the bandits and the royals alike are never the same again (and they couldn’t be happier for it!) • Ute Krause, author of Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon and Nick and the Nasty Knight returns with this loving tale of a patchwork family. • Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon was chosen as a Scholastic Book Fair title, and a Florida Reading Association title. • Krause has won praise for both her lively artwork and her humorous stories.
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